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• Bibliography of Fijian society / by Adrian Tanner
  The bibliography, which is part of an AnthroGlobe series, is the result of the co-operation of scholars of Fiji, contacted through the ASAONet. It includes non-anthropologial materials which they have found relevant.
  
  
• Citizens Constitutional Forum : one nation, diverse peoples
  A non-partisan civil society organisation that works to secure a democratic constitution and to strengthen institutions of accountability, human rights and multiculturalism in Fiji.
  
  
• Come meet the Banabans
  Provides an historical overview, information on Banaban culture and environmental issues, a bibliography, latest news items and links to similar sites. Describes Banaba and Rabi Islands Islands. Discusses issues surrounding the move of Banabans to Rabi Island because of the consequences of phosphate mining on Banaba (Ocean Island).
  
  
• Department of Culture & Heritage, Ministry of Fijian Affairs, Culture & Heritage
  Describes the structure, activities and policy objectives of Fiji's Department of Culture & Heritage. Includes speeches by officials, annual reports, grants application information, and a listing of arts and cultural projects.
  
  
• Faculty of Arts and Law
  The faculty has courses in the arts, social science, law and education. Includes information about staff, courses and programmes.
  
  
• Faculty of Islands and Oceans, the University of the South Pacific
  Includes: School of Agriculture and Food Technology, Department of Geography, Department of Land Management , School of Marine Studies, Department of Tourism and Hospitality, Oceania Centre for Arts and Culture. Includes information about courses, staff, news and events.
  
  
• Fiji : a digital ethnography
  During a three month term abroad ten Union College students lived with Fijian families and experienced village life. Explores the cultural identity of Fiji through the perspective of local Fijians and American College students using photos, videos, audio interviews, and field notes.
  
  
• Fiji : the warrior archipelago
  An article covering: Fiji's geography; early Fiji: staging area for conflict; war and Fijian culture; the weapons of war; the "pleasures" of war. A short bibliography is included.
  
  
• Fiji immigration Department / Ministry of Home Affairs and Immigration
  Information about the Fijian Immigration Service and all aspects of immigration. Immigration forms can be downloaded.
  
  
• Fiji Institute of Applied Studies
  Lists the Institutes publications and research projects, also contents pages of the journal, Fijian studies : a journal of contemporary Fiji.
  
  
• Fiji Women's Rights Movement : helping to balance the scales
  FWRM is a multiethnic and multicultural non-governmental organization committed to removing discrimination against women through institutional reforms and attitudinal changes. Includes current news, projects, publications and newsletter.
  
  
• Fijiwomen.com : official site of the Fiji Women's Crisis Centre
  The Fiji Women's Crisis Centre (FWCC) provides crisis counselling and legal, medical and other practical support services for women and children who are sufferers and survivors of violence committed against them by men. The web site provides information on counselling, programmes, events, legal rights, health, children and research. It also includes statistics, a list of material available from the library, and newsletters.
  
  
• Just Pacific
  Articles by Rod Ewins on anthropology, art, culture, society and sociology in Fiji and the Pacific. Also includes bibliographies (including a bibliography on the Fiji Coup 2000) and links to related sites.
  
  
• Noa'ia 'e Mauri : welcome to a website for the people of Rotuma
  Provides information on history, culture, language, population, publications, contemporary artists and music. Also includes news, maps, online articles, photographs, proverbs and recipes.
  
  
• Republic of the Fiji Islands, Ministry of Fijian Affairs, Culture & Heritage
  Information on the Ministry: mission/policy statement, structure, departments. Includes outline of projects in progress with location maps.
  
  
• Select bibliography of the oral tradition of Oceania Fiji / United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization
  An annotated bibliography of material on Fijian myths and legends.